Crystal Form of 3,4-Dihydrothieno[3,2-D]Pyrimidine Compound and Preparation Method Thereof

ABSTRACT

A crystal form A of a 3,4-dihydrothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine compound (1), a preparation method therefor and an application thereof in the preparation of an anti-human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) drug.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a national state filing under 35 U.S.C. § 371 ofInternational Application No. PCT/CN2019/073700, filed on Jan. 29, 2019,which claims the priority of CN201810130625.8, filed on Feb. 8, 2018.The entire contents of each of the prior applications are incorporatedby reference herein.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present disclosure relates to a crystal form of3,4-dihydrothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine compound, a preparation methodthereof, and also a use of the crystal form in the preparation of amedicament for the treatment of diseases related to the virus HCMV.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is one of the eight human herpesviruses,with a worldwide distribution and high clinical findings, Despite theadvances in diagnosis and treatment, human cytomegalovirus infectionstill has significant complications during pregnancy and under theclinical conditions associated with hypoimmunity, such as organ or bonemarrow transplantation, cancer and AIDS. Currently approved antiviraldrugs include ganciclovir (GCVO, its prodrug valganciclovir (VGCV),fosearnet sodium (FOS) and cidofovir (CDV), which are inhibitorstargeting the DNA polymerases of the virus. Although effective, thesedrugs are limited due to severe toxic side effects, low oralbioavailability (except VGCV), and drug resistance. Ganciclovir haslimited efficacy against cytomegalovirus and toxicity. Foscarnet sodiumand cidofovir are the two most common alternatives, but both of them arenephrotoxic. Mutations of the viral DNA polymerase targeted by theseagents may lead to drug resistance. Therefore, there are still greatlyunmet clinical needs in the clinical practice, and we urgently neednovel and safer anti-human cytomegalovirus drugs.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present disclosure provides a crystal form A of compound 1, whereinthe X-ray powder diffraction pattern thereof has characteristicdiffraction peaks at the following 2θ angles: 17.69±0.2°, 20.00±0.2°,and 20.63±0.2°.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided herein is thecrystal form A of compound 1, wherein the X-ray powder diffractionpattern thereof has characteristic diffraction peaks at the following 2θangles: 9.15±0.2°, 11.06±0.2°, 11.95±0.2°, 17.69±0.2°, 19.03±0.2°,19.46±0.2°, 20.00±0.2°, and 20.63±0.2°.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided herein is thecrystal form A of compound 1, wherein the XRPD pattern thereof is shownin FIG. 1.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided herein is thecrystal form A of compound 1, wherein the analytical data of the XRPDpattern thereof is shown in Table 1.

TABLE 1 Analytical data of the XRPD pattern of the crystal form A ofcompound 1 Full Peak width at Peak height Area half 2θ d(Å) Backgroundheight % Area % maximum 1 9.15 9.657 206 799 37.7 7076 28.8 0.148 210.327 8.5592 194 150 7.1 1295 5.3 0.145 3 11.061 7.9923 179 641 30.35819 23.7 0.152 4 11.952 7.3987 174 536 25.3 6262 25.5 0.196 5 12.1887.2559 172 334 15.8 4122 16.8 0.207 6 13.081 6.7623 165 86 4.1 865 3.50.169 7 14.355 6.1648 164 417 19.7 3603 14.7 0.145 8 15.284 5.7923 16472 3.4 888 3.6 0.207 9 15.972 5.5442 161 335 15.8 3297 13.4 0.165 1017.687 5.0104 179 1240 58.5 18975 77.3 0.257 11 18.492 4.7941 185 1004.7 983 4 0.165 12 19.031 4.6595 210 503 23.7 4482 18.3 0.149 13 19.4644.5569 215 922 43.5 7869 32.1 0.143 14 19.996 4.4367 227 997 47.1 855034.8 0.144 15 20.626 4.3027 203 2119 100 24546 100 0.194 16 21.5124.1275 176 113 5.3 1085 4.4 0.161 17 22.502 3.948 164 289 13.6 4048 16.50.235 18 23.092 3.8485 176 259 12.2 2535 10.3 0.164 19 23.979 3.708 162392 18.5 5433 22.1 0.232 20 25.535 3.4855 150 107 5 907 3.7 0.142 2126.109 3.4101 131 181 8.5 3511 14.3 0.325 22 27.669 3.2213 118 227 10.73412 13.9 0.252 23 28.891 3.0878 121 203 9.6 1845 7.5 0.152 24 29.4443.0311 117 95 4.5 1817 7.4 0.321 25 30.825 2.8984 101 134 6.3 2466 100.309 26 32.106 2.7856 86 98 4.6 2314 9.4 0.396 27 35.74 2.5102 75 743.5 1595 6.5 0.361

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided herein is thecrystal form A of compound 1, wherein the differential scanningcalorimetry curve thereof has a starting point of the endothermic peakat 214.47±2° C.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided herein is thecrystal form A of compound 1, wherein the DSC curve thereof is shown inFIG. 2.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided herein is thecrystal form A of compound 1, wherein the thermogravimetric analysis(TGA) curve thereof has a weight loss of 0.1206% at up to 120.00±2° C.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided herein is thecrystal form A of compound 1, wherein the TGA curve thereof is shown inFIG. 3.

The present disclosure also provides a method of preparing the crystalform A, comprising adding the compound 1 to a mixed solvent of alcoholicsolvent and water, heating to dissolve, and then cooling andcrystallizing.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided herein is themethod of preparing the crystal form A, wherein the alcoholic solvent isselected from the group consisting of methanol, ethanol and isopropanol.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided herein is themethod of preparing the crystal form A, wherein the mixed solvent ofalcoholic solvent and water is a mixed solvent of ethanol and water.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided herein is themethod of preparing the crystal form A, wherein in the mixed solvent ofalcoholic solvent and water, the volume ratio of the alcoholic solventto water is selected from 1:0.2 to 1:1.5.

The present disclosure also provides a use of the crystal form A ofcompound 1 in the preparation of an anti-HCMV medicament.

Technical Effects

The crystal form A of compound 1 has stable properties, lowhygroscopicity, and good prospect of druggability.

Compound 1 shows good inhibitory activity against the replication ofhuman cytomegalovirus in vitro.

Compound 1 has a reasonable plasma protein binding rate in the plasma ofthree species, indicating that in the plasma of the above three species,the test compound has a moderate ratio of the free drug concentration,and a good druggability.

Compound 1 shows good efficacy in vivo. During the in vivo assay ofpharmacodynamic study, body weights of the mice were stable, and noabnormality was found in the clinical observations, indicating thatthis—compounds has no significant side effects on mice at theadministered dose.

Compound 1 is mainly used to prevent human cytomegalovirus infection inpatients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation,kidney transplantation, lung transplantation and pancreastransplantation. Compared with the existing clinical drugs, it has lesstoxic side effects, better oral bioavailability, and lower risk of drugresistance.

Definition and Description

Unless otherwise stated, the following terms and phrases used herein areintended to have the following meanings. A specific phrase or termshould not be considered uncertain or unclear without a specificdefinition, but should be understood in the ordinary sense. When a tradename appears herein, it is intended to refer to the correspondingcommodity or the active ingredient thereof.

The intermediate compounds of the present disclosure can be prepared bya variety of synthesis methods well known to those skilled in the art,including the specific embodiments listed below, the embodiments formedby combining them with other chemical synthesis methods, and theequivalent alternative methods well known to those skilled in the art.The preferred embodiments include, but are not limited to, the examplesof the present disclosure.

The chemical reactions in the specific embodiments disclosed herein arecompleted in a suitable solvent, which must be suitable for the chemicalchanges of the present disclosure and the reagents and materialsrequired. In order to obtain the compound of the present disclosure, itis sometimes necessary for those skilled in the art to modify or selectsynthesis steps or reaction schemes based on the existing embodiments.

The present disclosure will be described in detail below throughexamples, which are not intended to limit the present disclosure.

All solvents used in the present disclosure are commercially availableand can be used without further purification.

The present disclosure uses the following abbreviations: DMF stands fordimethylformamide; MsOH stands for methanesulfonic acid; EtOH stands forethanol; NaOH stands for sodium hydroxide; M stands for mol/L; and NBSstands for N-bromosuccinimide.

The compounds are named manually or ChemDraw® software, and thecommercially available compounds use the supplier catalog names.

X-Ray Powder Diffraction (XRPD) Method Used in the Present Disclosure

Instrument model: Bruker D8 advance X-ray diffractometer

Testing method: about 10 to 20 mg of sample was used for XRPD analysis.

The detailed XRPD parameters were as follows:

Light tube: Cu, kα, (λ=1.54056 Å).

Voltage of the light tube: 40 kV, current of the light tube: 40 mA

Divergence slit: 0.60 mm

Detector slit: 10.50 mm

Anti-scatter slit: 7.10 mm

Scanning range: 4 to 40 deg

Step size: 0.02 deg

Step length: 0.12 seconds

Rotation speed of sample disk: 15 rpm

Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) Method Used in the PresentDisclosure

Instrument model: TA Q2000 differential scanning calorimeter

Testing method: the sample (about 1 mg) was taken and put in the DSCaluminum pan for testing. Under the condition of 50 mL/min N₂, thesample was heated from 30° C. to 280° C. at a heating rate of 10° C./min

Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) Method Used in the Present Disclosure

Instrument model: TA Q5000IR thermogravimetric analyzer

Testing method: the sample (2 to 5 mg) was taken and put into a TGAplatinum pot for testing. Under the condition of 25 mL/min N₂, thesample was heated from room temperature to 300° C. at a heating rate of10° C./min

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is the XRPD pattern of the crystal form A of compound 1 usingCu-Kα radiation.

FIG. 2 is the DSC curve of the crystal form A of compound 1.

FIG. 3 is the TGA curve of the crystal form A of compound 1.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

In order to better understand the content of the present disclosure, thepresent disclosure is further illustrated below in conjunction withspecific examples, but the specific embodiments are not intended tolimit the content of the present disclosure.

Reference Example 1: Preparation of Compound BB-1

The synthetic route was as follows:

Step 1: Synthesis of Compound BB-1-3

At room temperature, tri-tert-butylphosphine (1 M toluene solution, 0.01eq), Pd₂(dba)₃ (91.48 mg, 0.01 eq) and potassium tert-butoxide (1.68 g,1.50 eq) were added to a solution of compound BB-1-1 (2.00 g, 1.00 eq)and compound BB-1-2 (1.51 g, 1.05 eq) in toluene (40.00 mL). Thereaction solution was stirred at 100° C. for 12 hours under theprotection of nitrogen. The compound was concentrated to dryness with arotary evaporator, and the crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (PE/EtOAc=3/1) to give the compound BB-1-3 (2.30g).

Step 2: Synthesis of Compound BB-1

Trifluoroacetic acid (4.62 g, 6.91 eq) was added to a solution of BB-1-3(1.80 g, 1.00 eq) in dichloromethane (30.00 mL), and the reactionsolution was stirred at 15° C. for 12 hours. The reaction solution wasconcentrated to dryness with a rotary evaporator to give a crude productof compound BB-1 (4.5 g, TFA). MS (ESI)m/z: 208.0 [M+1].

Example 1: Preparation of Compound 1

Step 1: Synthesis of Compound 1-2

At 15° C., triethylamine (23.69 g, 3.00 eq) was added to a solution ofcompound 1-1 (10.00 g, 1.00 eq) and diphenylphosphoryl azide (25.77 g,1.20 eq) in toluene (150.00 mL). The reaction solution was reacted at15° C. for 1.5 hours under the protection of nitrogen, and then heatedto 80° C. and reacted for 7 hours. 2-Methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)aniline(15.66 g, 1.05 eq) was added to the reaction solution and the reactionwas continued for 12 hours. The reaction solution was concentrated underreduced pressure, and the residue was poured into HCl (1M, 300 mL), andextracted twice with ethyl acetate (200 mL). The organic phases werecombined, washed with saturated brine, and dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate. The dried organic phase was concentrated under reducedpressure, and the residue was washed with PE:EtOAc (2:1) to give thecompound 1-2 (10.00 g, 24.41 mmol, yield: 31.28%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d6) 9.72 (s, 1H), 8.58 (s, 1H), 8.47 (s, 1H), 7.47-7.48 (m, 1H),7.33-7.35 (m, 2H), 7.20 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.02 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 3.92(s, 3H).

Step 2: Synthesis of Compound 1-3

At 0° C., compound NBS (5.63 g, 1.00 eq) was added to a solution ofcompound 1-2 (10.00 g, 1.00 eq) in dichloromethane (150.00 mL), and theresulting mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 2 hours. The reactionsolution was filtered, and the filter cake was dried to give thecompound 1-3 (6.80 g, yield: 46.80%). MS (ESI)m/z: 397.0 [M+1].

Step 3: Synthesis of Compound 1-4

At room temperature, compound Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (1.26 g, 0.10 eq) andpotassium carbonate (7.14 g, 3.00 eq) were added to a solution ofcompound 1-3 (6.80 g, 1.00 eq) and (E)-methyl3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)acrylate (7.30 g, 2.00eq) in tetrahydrofuran (80.00 mL) and water (10.00 mL). The resultingmixture was stirred at 55° C. for 12 hours under the protection ofnitrogen. The reaction solution was evaporated to dryness with a rotaryevaporator, and purified by column chromatography (PE/EtOAc=5/1) to givethe compound 1-4 (2.60 g, 4.68 mmol, yield: 27.17%). MS (ESI)m/z: 401.1[M+1].

Step 4: Synthesis of Compound 1-5

At room temperature, a solution of lithium hydroxide in water (1 M, 6.62mL, 1.00 eq) was added to a solution of compound 1-4 (2.65 g, 1.00 eq)in tetrahydrofuran (15.00 mL). The resulting mixture was stirred at 40°C. for 12 hours, and then evaporated to dryness with a rotary evaporatorto give a crude product of compound 1-5 (2.80 g).

Step 5: Synthesis of Compound 1-6

At 0° C., thionyl chloride (2.40 g, 3.00 eq) was added to a solution ofcompound 1-5 (6.80 g, 1.00 eq) in methanol (60.00 mL). The resultingmixture was stirred at 70° C. for 3 hours under the protection ofnitrogen. The reaction solution was evaporated to dryness with a rotaryevaporator, and purified by column chromatography (PE/EtOAc=3/1 to 3/2)to give the compound 1-6 (800.00 mg, 1.58 mmol, yield: 23.54%). ¹H NMR:(400 MHz, CDCl₃) 7.59 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.05(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.57 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 5.40-5.43 (m, 1H), 3.89 (s,3H), 3.57 (s, 3H), 2.75-2.81 (m, 2H).

Step 6: Synthesis of Compound 1-7

At room temperature, compound 1-6 (350 mg, 1.00 eq) was dissolved inphosphorus oxychloride (17.13 g) and the resulting mixture was stirredat 110° C. for 12 hours under the protection of nitrogen.N,N-diisopropylethylamine (564.90 mg, 5.00 eq) was added to the reactionsolution and further stirred at 110° C. for 3 hours under the protectionof nitrogen. The reaction solution was concentrated under reducedpressure, and the residue was added to water (100 mL). The resultingmixture was adjusted to neutrality with sodium bicarbonate, andextracted three times with ethyl acetate (80 mL). The organic phaseswere combined, washed with saturated brine, and dried over anhydroussodium sulfate. The dried organic phase was filtered, and the filtratewas concentrated under reduced pressure to give a crude product ofcompound 1-7 (300.00 mg). MS (ESI)m/z: 419.1 [M+1].

Step 7: Synthesis of Compound 1-8

At room temperature, potassium carbonate (495 mg, 10.00 eq) was added toa solution of compound 1-7 (150.00 mg, 1.00 eq) and BB-1 (172.61 mg,1.50 eq, TFA) in acetonitrile (5.00 mL). The resulting mixture wasstirred at 80° C. for 12 hours. The reaction solution was filtered, andthe filtrate was concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure to givea crude product of compound 1-8 (250.00 mg). MS (ESI)m/z: 590.2 [M+1].

Step 8: Synthesis of Compound 1-9

At room temperature, sodium hydroxide (122.40 mg, 3.00 eq) was added toa solution of compound 1-8 (600.00 mg, 1.00 eq) in methanol (3.00 mL),tetrahydrofuran (3.00 mL) and water (1.00 mL), and the resulting mixturewas stirred at 15° C. for 3 hours. The reaction solution was evaporatedto dryness with a rotary evaporator, and the residue was purified byHPLC to give the compound 1-9 (450.00 mg, yield: 76.65%). MS (ESI)m/z:576.1 [M+1].

Step 9: Synthesis of Compounds 1 and 2

Compound 1-9 (450.00 mg, 1.00 eq) was subjected to SFC preparationmethod (Column type (IC (250 mm×30 mm, 10 μm)), mobile phase (A: carbondioxide, B: methanol containing 0.1% ammonia, gradient: B 40%-40%)) togive the compound 1 (130.00 mg, yield: 28.46%, retention time: the firstpeak) and the compound 2 (150.00 mg, yield: 32.40%, retention time: thesecond peak).

Compound 1 ¹H NMR (400 MHz, d₄-MeOH) δ 7.75 (br. s., 1H), 7.55 (d, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 7.12-7.38 (m, 2H), 6.98 (d, J=5.0 Hz, 1H), 6.51 (br. s., 1H),6.10 (br. s., 1H), 5.05 (br. s., 1H), 4.10 (br. s., 1H), 3.84 (s, 6H),3.63-3.72 (m, 2H), 3.14-3.29 (m, 1H), 2.78-3.11 (m, 3H), 2.52-2.72 (m,1H), 0.50 (br. s., 3H), MS (ESI)m/z: 576.1 [M+1].

Compound 2 ¹H NMR (400 MHz, d₄-MeOH) δ 7.76 (d, J=5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d,J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.14-7.41 (m, 2H), 6.98 (d, J=5.3 Hz, 1H), 6.43 (d, J=5.3Hz, 1H), 6.01 (br. s., 1H), 5.15 (br. s., 1H), 3.96 (br. s., 1H),3.63-3.87 (m, 6H), 3.54 (br. s., 1H), 2.82-3.12 (m, 2H), 2.63 (dd,J=7.3, 14.6 Hz, 1H), 1.00-1.12 (m, 3H). MS (ESI)m/z: 576.1 [M+1].

Example 2: Preparation of Crystal Form A

Compound 1 (50 mg) was added to a mixed solvent (ethanol:water=1:1, 1mL), and stirred at 25° C. and 700 rpm for 36 hours. The resultingsuspension was centrifuged. The solid was dried in vacuum at 35° C. for12 hours to give the crystal form A.

Assay Example 1 Fluorescence Decay Assay Against Human Cytomegalovirus

The antiviral activity of the compound against human cytomegalovirus(HCMV) was evaluated by determining the median effective concentration(EC₅₀) value of the compound. The HCMV used in this assay was insertedwith enhanced green fluorescent protein (EGFP) as a reporter gene bygene recombination, and thus the replication of the virus in cells canbe reflected by the expression level of GFP. The inhibitory activity ofthe compound on the expression of GFP in HCMV was evaluated bydetermining the fluorescence intensity in the wells of differentconcentrations of the compound using a high-content cell analysisplatform Acumen eX3.

Fluorescence Decay Assay Against HCMV

MRCS cells were inoculated into a black 96-well cell culture plate at adensity of 20,000 cells per well, and then incubated overnight in a 37°C., 5% CO₂ incubator. US3-6-EGFP-HCMV-AD169 viruses were added to thecell culture wells at a certain MOI (0.003 to 0.1), and incubated in a37° C., 5% CO₂ incubator for 3 hours. After adsorption of viruses, themedium containing viruses was pipetted out, and 200 μl of cell culturemedium containing different concentrations of the compound (4-folddilution, 6 test concentrations) was added. The final concentration ofDMSO in the medium was 1%. Virus control wells (DMSO was added, withoutcompound) and inhibition control wells (high concentration of controlcompound was added) were set. The cell plate was incubated in a 37° C.,5% CO₂ incubator for 10 days, and the liquid was renewed on the 4^(th)and 7^(th) days. After 10 days of culture, the fluorescence intensitywas detected with a high content cell analysis platform Acumen eX3 (TTPLabTech). The original data was used to calculate the antiviral activityof the compound.

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The inhibition percentages were imported into the GraphPad Prismsoftware respectively for data processing to obtain a correspondingdose-response curve for the compound, and EC₅₀ value of the testcompound was obtained.

The result is shown in Table 2:

TABLE 2 Compound EC₅₀ (μM) Compound 1 0.0002

Conclusion: Compound 1 shows good inhibitory activity against thereplication of human cytomegalovirus in vitro.

Assay Example 2 Determination of the Plasma Protein Binding Rate of theCompound

The protein-binding rates of the test compound in the plasma of CD-1mice, SD rats and human were evaluated by the equilibrium dialysismethod. Compound 1 was diluted into the plasma of the above threespecies respectively to prepare samples with a final concentration of 2μM. The samples were then added to a 96-well equilibrium dialysisdevice, and dialyzed against phosphate buffer solution at 37° C. for 4hours. Warfarin was used as a control compound in the assay. Theconcentrations of the test compound and warfarin in the plasma andbuffer were determined by LC-MS/MS method.

The results are shown in Table 3.

TABLE 3 Plasma Protein Binding Compound No. PPB bound(%) Compound 194.0(H), 93.9(R), 98.3(M) Note: H stands for human, R stands for rat,and M stands for mouse.

Conclusion: Compound 1 has a reasonable plasma protein binding rate inthe plasma of the three species, indicating that in the plasma of theabove three species, the test compound has a moderate ratio of the freedrug concentration, and a good druggability.

Assay Example 3 Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) Transplantation Model inMice

Gelatin sponge containing HCMV was transplanted into mice. After 9 daysof continuous administration, the gelatin sponge was collected forplaque detection. The anti-HCMV effect of the compound in this model wasevaluated by detecting the amount of HCMV in the gelatin sponge.

The animals used in the assay were NOD SCID mice (purchased fromShanghai SLAC Laboratory Animal Co., Ltd.), 5 weeks old, and male. Therewere 5 animals in each group. The day on which the mice were subjectedto gelatin sponge transplantation was set as day 0. Human foreskinfibroblasts (HFF, MOI=0.03) were infected with HCMV (strain: GFP-AD169)in advance, and then the HFF cells infected with HCMV were added to 1cm² gelatin sponges and incubated for use. The animals were anesthetizedby intraperitoneal injection of pentobarbital sodium at a dose of 75mg/kg (10 ml/kg). After the animals entered the deep anesthesia state,the treated gelatin sponges were subcutaneously transplanted into theback of the mice. From day 1 to day 9, 8 mg/kg (10 ml/kg) of compound 1was administered orally once per day. On the day 9, four hours after theadministration, the gelatin sponges were taken out and digested, andthen the plaques were detected. The assay data showed that compound 1exhibited a decrease in HCMV viral load of 2.38 log PFU/ml,demonstrating excellent drug efficacy in vivo. During the assay ofpharmacodynamic study in vivo, body weights of the mice were stable, andno abnormality was found in the clinical observations, indicating thatthis compounds has no obvious side effects on mice at the administereddose.

1. A crystal form A of compound 1, wherein the X-ray powder diffractionpattern thereof has characteristic diffraction peaks at the following 2θangles: 17.69±0.2°, 20.00±0.2°, and 20.63±0.2°,


2. The crystal form A of compound 1 according to claim 1, wherein theX-ray powder diffraction pattern thereof has characteristic diffractionpeaks at the following 2θ angles: 9.15±0.2°, 11.06±0.2°, 11.95±0.2°,17.69±0.2°, 19.03±0.2°, 19.46±0.2°, 20.00±0.2°, and 20.63±0.2°.
 3. Thecrystal form A of compound 1 according to claim 2, wherein the XRPDpattern thereof is shown in FIG.
 1. 4. The crystal form A of compound 1according to claim 1, wherein the differential scanning calorimetrycurve thereof has a starting point of the endothermic peak at 214.47±2°C.
 5. The crystal form A of compound 1 according to claim 4, wherein theDSC curve thereof is shown in FIG.
 2. 6. The crystal form A of compound1 according to claim 1, wherein the thermogravimetric analysis curvethereof has a weight loss of 0.1206% at 120.00±2° C.
 7. The crystal formA of compound 1 according to claim 6, wherein the TGA curve thereof isshown in FIG.
 3. 8. A method of preparing the crystal form A of compound1,

comprising adding the compound 1 to a mixed solvent of alcoholic solventand water, heating to dissolve, and then cooling and crystallizing. 9.The method of preparing the crystal form A of compound 1 according toclaim 8, wherein the alcoholic solvent is selected from the groupconsisting of methanol, ethanol and isopropanol.
 10. The method ofpreparing the crystal form A of compound 1 according to claim 8, whereinthe mixed solvent of alcoholic solvent and water is a mixed solvent ofethanol and water.
 11. The method of preparing the crystal form A ofcompound 1 according to claim 8, wherein in the mixed solvent ofalcoholic solvent and water, the volume ratio of the alcoholic solventto water is selected from 1:0.2 to 1:1.5.
 12. A method of treating adisease related to HCMV virus in a subject in need thereof, comprisingadministering to the subject the crystal form A of compound 1 accordingto claim
 1. 13. The crystal form A of compound 1 according to claim 4,wherein the thermogravimetric analysis curve thereof has a weight lossof 0.1206% at 120.00±2° C.
 14. The crystal form A of compound 1according to claim 7, wherein the TGA curve thereof is shown in FIG. 3.